Bifold Door Repair in Boston MA

How bifold closet door Works

Bifold door repair in Boston MA.

Sliding bifold doors attach to the top roller slide through a track. On top of the door, there is a spring pin which you can lift up and slide through. At the bottom, there are another pin and an anchor to hold the bifold closet door in place.

How to Repair bifold closet door

You will need screwdriver, hammer, plier, drill, adjustable wrench. Bifold door usually gets loose or off the track. Moreover, the top and bottom pin fall off or even the bracket on the floor which the bottom pin rests on gets loose. Furthermore, a little more serious is the door gets crack at top and bottom where the pins are attached.

Adjust the pin at the bottom of bifold closet door

Often, bifold closet doors are light weight, so simply you lift the door up by hand and adjust the pin up and dow. If you can not use your hand to lift the door up, you can use a flat pry bar to do it. Then you can use adjustable wrench to twist the pin to adjust the height and reposition. Reposition is move the pin to another place on the bracket.

Replace pin on top of bifold closet door

You can easily find all the hardware in home improvement store or online. After you have all the hardwares in hand, you can use the plier to remove the pin. Some door has push in pin and others has screw in. If you have screw in hardware, you can use screwdriver to remove it. Finally, reinstall all the new hardwares. If the track above is loose, there is a screw on it, simply you use screwdriver to tighten it.

In conclusion, bifold door is excellent way to save space. It is great for small area such as bathroom and hallway. However, the problem is it requires adjustment once in while. After all, If you need help on this, contact us and we always guarantee to make your bifold door back in order. Request a bifold door repair in Boston MA.